MondoHomo Dirty South[1] is an alternativequeer music & arts festival that debuted inAtlanta in June 2007,[2] during the first U.S. Social Forum. MondoHomo was the love child of Kiki Carr, Ria Pell and Nikki Chotas,[3] and was inspired byOlympia, Washington's Homo-a-Gogo Festival.
MondoHomo Dirty South 2008[4] took place overMemorial Day weekend in Atlanta. It was the biggest showcase of HomoHop in the South, and one of the significant showcases in the U.S.,[5] along with Oakland's PeaceOut festival.
In addition to HomoHop, MondoHomo featured 5 days of radical queerpunk, rock, DJs,spoken word,drag,burlesque, visual art, games and workshops. MondoHomo foregrounded queer radical politics in the South, and embodied DIY politics and culture.[6]
The last MondoHomo festival took place in 2012.
Woo Girl! Mondo Homo & ATL Queer Herstory with Kiki Slaytana
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